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Date:         Mon, 10 Jul 2000 11:54:13 -0500
Reply-To:     Rob & Lrae Winterkorn <volksman@enteract.com>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Rob & Lrae Winterkorn <volksman@enteract.com>
Subject:      BEAN BUG UPDATE
Comments: To: VOLKSWEBN@aol.com, ? <VWClub@aol.com>,
          Beth <bethbugs.cool@gateway.net>, Bob Case <bobcase@concentric.net>,
          "Brice000@aol.com" <Brice000@aol.com>,
          Bryan & Alex Toit <symatone@hotmail.com>,
          Dan and Vicky <KIRKDANVIC@aol.com>,
          Darrell Boehler <midwesty@midwest.net>, dbj <dbginfo@onelist.com>,
          Denise <BEALLSWHLS@aol.com>,
          "Derrick & Barb @ wayout salvage" <Mountnbug@aol.com>,
          Eric Bennett <orangecrush73@yahoo.com>,
          Gene Bochinski <gbochinski@aol.com>,
          Helmut Zeidler <Helmut_Zeidler@NOTESMAIL.NOKIA.COM>,
          Kathryn & Bill Bowman <BussesBytheArch@compuserve.com>,
          Migal Koller <mrk230@hotmail.com>, Mike Cook <Cook71vw@aol.com>,
          Pete & Kay Stenberg <pspi@jorsm.com>,
          Ray Yager <Ray.Yager@madirect.com>,
          shawn@thirsty.com, volks web <ringmaster@volksweb.com>,
          "BUGSTUFF98@aol.com" <BUGSTUFF98@aol.com>,
          "kdfmotors@primary.net" <kdfmotors@primary.net>,
          "limbo@bcn.net" <limbo@bcn.net>,
          Missouri Micros <missouri_micros@egroups.com>,
          "neato@mindspring.com" <neato@mindspring.com>,
          Sally Eberle <Sally.Eberle@vw.com>,
          "slipa@jcwhitneyco.com" <slipa@jcwhitneyco.com>,
          The Bus Butts <busbutts@onelist.com>
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FIRST OFF IF YOU HAD NOTHING TO DO WITH THIS SUBJECT I'M SORRY FOR THE JUNK MAIL, YOU CAN DELETE, BUT CHANCES ARE IF YOU ARE INVOLVED WITH VW's YOU KNOW SOMEONE WHO HAS PAID FOR THESE A LONG TIME AGO, AND STILL HAS YET TO RECEIVE ANYTHING. OR BETTER YET STOP SOMEONE ELSE FROM GIVING THIS GUY MORE MONEY FOR NOTHING.

THIS IS AN UPDATE ON WHAT IS GOING ON WITH MR. PETE GOLESTEANU AND HIS BEAN BUGS:

HIS COMPANY UNDER SEVERAL DIFFERENT NAMES: STARR MARKETING, GLK COLLECTIBLES AND BUG-ME.

MR. GOLESTEANU WAS AT MOFOCO's BUG FEST IN WISCONSIN SATURDAY JULY 8th SELLING BEAN BUGS AND TAKING MORE MONEY FOR SO CALLED FUTURE SOON TO BE RELEASED ONES. I HAD THE PLEASURE OF CONFRONTING HIM WITH SEVERAL INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE PAID FOR THEM AND HAVE NOT RECEIVED THEM. THIS MAN WAS SITTING AT A CARD TABLE WITH 4 DIFFERENT COLORED BEAN BUGS AND HIS CAR BEHIND HIM (A RED FORD TEMPO) FILLED TO THE ROOF WITH BOXES OF THEM. HE HAD NO PAPER WORK FROM PAST ORDERS OR ANYTHING MORE THAN A NOTE PAD FOR PUTTING NAMES OF NEW INDIVIDUALS THAT GAVE HIM NEW MONEY FOR HIS SO CALLED NEW AND UPCOMING PRODUCTS.

THE CONFLICT FORCED MR. GOLESTEANU TO HONOR SOME ORDERS THAN PACK UP.

AT FIRST HE CLAIMED THAT ALL ORDERS HAVE BEEN FULFILLED, AND DEMANDED WE SHOW HIM PROOF THAT THEY WERE NOT. EVENTUALLY HE WAS CONVINCED ON OUR VERBAL DEMANDS TO FULFILL THE ORDERS TO THE GROUP OF US. HE THAN QUICKLY PACKED UP AND LEFT BEFORE WORD GOT OUT TO OTHERS.

I STILL HAVE NOT HEARD FROM ANYONE OTHER THAN 1 PERSON THAT HAS RECEIVED ANYTHING BY MAIL. IF YOU OR SOMEONE YOU KNOW HAS, PLEASE CONTACT ME. PLEASE HELP GET THE WORD OUT TO STOP THIS MAN FROM VENDING AT CAR SHOWS.

FOR THOSE WITH PAID FOR ORDERS KEEP A COPY OF YOUR CASHED CHECKS WITH YOU IF POSSIBLE WHEN GOING TO VW EVENTS. ALSO YOU MAY WANT TO CALL AND/OR LEAVE E-MAILS UNTIL YOU GET YOUR PRODUCTS.

WHEN I GOT HOME FROM THE SHOW MR. GOLESTEANU HAD A VERY NASTY THREATENING MESSAGE THAT I SAVED ON MY ANSWERING MACHINE WITH THE "F" WORD USED SEVERAL TIMES QUOTING ME AND THE "F-IN VOLKSWAGEN PEOPLE". I HAVE A FAMILY TO THINK OF AND I DON'T KNOW THE EXTENT OF WHAT HE MAY DO ABOUT THE TRUTH I HAVE REVEALED IN HIM. HE DIDN'T HOLD BACK HIS LOUD ANGRY FOWL MOUTH IN FRONT OF MY CHILDREN OR ANYONE ELSE AT THE SHOW. BUT THEN AGAIN THIS SAME MAN WAS TAKING MONEY FROM CHILDREN FOR PROMISED BEAN BUGS YEARS AGO.

PLEASE PASS THIS ALONG AND GET THE WORD OUT. THIS IS HOW HE MAKES HIS LIVING SO I'M SURE HE WILL BE FOUND AT CAR SHOWS ALL OVER THE USA. IF HE IS FOUND AT A SHOW, PLEASE INFORM WHO EVER IS IN CHARGE OF THE EVENT. IF WE STICK TOGETHER WE CAN PUT A STOP TO THIS MAN AND HIS STEALING FROM GOOD PEOPLE.

ROB & LRAE WINTERKORN volksman@enteract.com home # 708 371 9156

the new ever changing mailing address:

STARR MARKETING 6401 SOUTH WILLOWSPRINGS ROAD La GRANGE, IL 60525

phone # 708 352 8051 Good luck getting a live person or a returned call. Do be sure and leave a message. REMEMBER: The squeaky wheel gets the oil.

The current and updated web page is: http://www.bug-me.com through this site any e-mails can be sent. I don't know who will receive it, I figure it will go to Pete Golesteanu at his house.


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